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Marco Rubio's new Chinese name | About That

Marco Rubio’s new Chinese name | About That

Andrew Chang explains how China’s government gave U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a new, slightly tweaked, name — one that doesn’t ban him from entering China.

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Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Who introduced Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump? For years, Italian entrepreneur and close Trump associate Paolo Zampolli has taken credit, but the release of the Epstein files surfaced an FBI document that said it was financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. What’s the truth? CBC’s visual investigations team and Katie Nicholson dig into the files to reveal surprising new details.

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Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Euphemistic ads for ED medication are as old as the internet, but in recent years, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies are using memes and unmistakable messaging to reach young men concerned about their sexual health on social media. Doctors caution young men often only need medication after steps like lifestyle changes haven’t improved sexual health and performance.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand Tuesday to defend his business record in a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, rebutting testimony that disparaged his leadership at a pivotal time for the ChatGPT maker. Musk, the world’s richest man, is seeking Altman’s ouster from the company leadership as part of a civil lawsuit accusing him of betraying their shared vision for OpenAI.

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Rogers to become majority owner of MLSE after buying Bell's stake for $4.7B | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Rogers to become majority owner of MLSE after buying Bell’s stake for $4.7B | CBC News

Rogers Communications has bought Bell out of its stake in…

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Former Memphis police officer admits beating 'helpless' Tyre Nichols, shedding his bodycam | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Former Memphis police officer admits beating ‘helpless’ Tyre Nichols, shedding his bodycam | CBC News

A former Memphis police officer testified Tuesday that he punched…

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Alleged multimillionaire casino money launderer targeted in B.C. lawsuit | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Alleged multimillionaire casino money launderer targeted in B.C. lawsuit | CBC News

B.C.’s director of civil forfeiture is suing to keep $880,000…

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Canadian Medical Association to hold ceremony to formally apologize for harms to Indigenous Peoples | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Canadian Medical Association to hold ceremony to formally apologize for harms to Indigenous Peoples | CBC News

The Canadian Medical Association will issue a formal apology for…

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India's statistics on student deaths in Canada sit heavily on family of Ontario hit-and-run victim | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

India’s statistics on student deaths in Canada sit heavily on family of Ontario hit-and-run victim | CBC News

On Sept. 18, 2022, Jibin Benoy, who was studying at…

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Aid workers, doctors help fit Palestinian amputees with new prosthetic limbs | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Aid workers, doctors help fit Palestinian amputees with new prosthetic limbs | CBC News

When Rizk Tafesh lost his left leg in an Israeli…

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Victims of Kingston attack remembered as 'incredibly selfless' | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Victims of Kingston attack remembered as ‘incredibly selfless’ | CBC News

Residents of an encampment in Kingston, Ont., say the two…

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FIRST PERSON | I'm a therapist. In helping people deal with their climate anxiety, I'm learning to manage my own | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

FIRST PERSON | I’m a therapist. In helping people deal with their climate anxiety, I’m learning to manage my own | CBC News

As a psychologist, Amy Green is seeing an uptick in…

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Conservatives are targeting Singh over his pension — but Poilievre's is three times larger | CBC News
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September 18, 2024

Conservatives are targeting Singh over his pension — but Poilievre’s is three times larger | CBC News

For weeks, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been accusing NDP…

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